For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 14 students in 96086, CA.
The top ranked public school in 96086, CA is Seiad Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 96086 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 96086, CA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best 96086, CA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Seiad Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
44539 Highway 96
Seiad Valley, CA 96086
(530) 496-3308
Seiad Valley, CA 96086
(530) 496-3308
Grades: K-8
| 14 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 96086, CA?
The top ranked public schools in 96086, CA include Seiad Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 96086?
1 public schools are located in 96086.
What is the racial composition of students in 96086?
96086 public schools minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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